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Name: JACKAL
Type: Destroyer
Keel: 06/10/1910
Launched: 09/09/1911
Completed: 27/01/1912
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 443
Dimensions: 745disp - 785disp, 246.0 x 25.5 x 8.9(draft)ft
Engines: 3 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, 13500shp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 3 x Screws, 27.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 2 x 1 x 4.0ins, 2 x 1 x 12pdr QF guns; 2 x 1 x 21.0ins torpedoes
History:
27/01/1912 British Royal Navy
28/09/1920 Broken up
Comments: A member of the Acheron Class of Destroyers
28/09/1920: Sold for breaking up to J Smith


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